$299,900

938 5th St Florala, AL 36442

$3,561
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,016 sqft
0.3 acres
$75 / sqft
House

Property details

About 938 5th St

HISTORIC BEAUTY IN FLORALA JUST BLOCKS OFF LAKE JACKSON. HOME HAS BEEN UPGRADES AND IS REMARKABLE INSIDE WITH ALL THE HISTORIC CHARM REMAINING. HOME IS GRAND AND OF ENORMOUS SIZE INSIDEINCLUDING 2 DOWN STAIR LIVING ROOMS AS WELL AS AN UPSTAIRS LIVING ROOM. HOME HAS A LARGE OPEN KITCHENTHAT CONNECTS TO A FORMAL DINING AS WELL AS LIVING ROOM AND IS PERFECT FOR FAMILY ENJOYMENT. THE HOMEHAS TALL 12 FT CEILINGS AS WELL AS A GRAND STAIRCASE TO THE UPSTAIRS. ALL ORIGINAL FIREPLACES REMAININTACT TO INCLUDE ONE IN THE MASTER BATH - GREAT FOR RELAXING. PROPERTY ALSO INCLUDES A GREAT OUTSIDEAREA WITH A LARGE UPSTAIRS DECK, COVERED FRONT AND BACK PORCHES, STORAGE BUILDING AND GREAT SIZEBACKYARD. LOCATED JUST MINUTES TO SCHOOLS, PARKS, AND ALL THE THINGS QUITE FLORALA HAS TO OFFER.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,016 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1903
MLS #973154
FireplaceFireplace, Gas Fireplace
ViewLake

Summary

  • MLS Number: 973154
  • MLS Name: Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Merrifield & Pilcher Realty
  • Office Phone: (850) 892-9650
  • Office Email: sallymerrifield@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Christa V Merrifield, Greggory Floyd

IDX Information Deemed Reliable but not guaranteed. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All listings are provided courtesy of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, Copyright 2025. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/24/2025, 10:20:57 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 14, 2022
Home Sold
$245,000
Jan 02, 2019
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$25,720$905
2022$33,612$1,243
2021$29,840$1,243
2020$30,640$1,104

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ws Harlan Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.8 mi

1641 Mohegan St

7

Mossy Head Elementary School

Public District PK-5

18.1 mi

13270 US Highway 90 W

5

Samson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

18.9 mi

823 N State Highway 87

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,418. Residents of Florala, AL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 938 5th St

This home is located at 938 5th St in Florala, AL and zip code 36442. This 4,016 square foot home, which was built in 1903, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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